Podcast
Episode 1
This week on the very first episode of Women in Construction, we are joined by Allysha Lynch, a newly qualified electrician making her mark in the industry. At just 28, Allysha brings fresh perspectives and inspiring insights into the world of trades, sharing her journey through apprenticeship, the challenges she faced, and the passion that drives her.
Episode 2
This week on Women in Construction, join Joanne White, founder of Women in Construction in Ireland (WICI), joined by two inspiring guests: Joy Herron, a skilled mechanical engineer, and Maria Bond, an accomplished finishing forewoman. Together, they bring diverse perspectives on their unique roles within the construction industry, sharing the challenges they’ve faced and the triumphs that keep them motivated.
Episode 3
This week on Women in Construction we welcome four trailblazing women making waves across the industry. Edel Corrigan, Group HSQE Manager, Mary Catherine Greene, Director of Portfolio and Assets, Jane Smyth, BIM Coordinator and Mairead Mc Knight, Development Officer for the Electrical Family of Trades, discusses the ins and outs of working in the industry. Together, they share their journeys, challenges, and vision for a more inclusive construction industry.
Episode 4
This week on Women in Construction we are joined by two inspiring women making significant contributions to the industry. Deirdre Foran, Civil Engineering Draughtsman and founder of her own company and
Paula Cosgrove, Project Development Officer with the Apprenticeship & Work-Based Learning Unit. Together, they explore their career journeys, the barriers they’ve overcome, and their vision for empowering more women to thrive in construction.
Episode 5
The Women in Construction podcast wraps up its series with a truly unforgettable episode, filmed at the stunning Bonham Quay in Galway.
We are joined by Mary Whitney- Chief Operating Officer of Future Cast, one of the podcast’s fantastic sponsors. Mary discusses the Erasmus and FEMCON projects and highlights the importance of empowering organizations to embrace diversity and create lasting change.
Deirdre Doyle- Architect with BDP reflects on her journey designing and delivering this iconic building, sharing insights into her experiences and the impact of her work on the construction industry.
